I was listening to this brilliant song from the 1981 album Tom Tom Club last night as I was painting...

Here are a few things that have caught my eyes, ears and sensitivities this week. It all goes into t...

Last Friday night I started to paint and threw my normal caution with acrylic paint to the winds of ...

Today, I delivered a small painting, Coal Mouth to the Whitespace Gallery, Edinburgh for the Public ...

Thank you PCS and the team that hung the show for a great party and exhibition. It looks brilliant!C...

I subdued the words and now declare it finished. Three of four that I will deliver to Summerhall tod...

I have just returned from an exhausting four-day visit to London. The city thrills me; it feeds my m...

A few things that have recently nourished my eyes, ears and soul! It all goes into the artistic mix....

I have 3 paintings in the current show 5 Years at The Velvet Easel gallery in Portobello, Edinburgh....

Probably the best words an artist can hear!"We are very pleased to inform you that your application ...

I love this exhibition. It is very evocative, fabulously bohemian, innovative and inspiring.Cool tit...

I was lucky enough to visit Tallinn, Estonia last week. Amongst many fascinating things that I exper...

Dear ArtistPre-selection is now complete. Sadly, on this occasion your work has not been selected fo...

I returned home last night to a good news e-mail: Hi Michael — hope you are well. Just to let y...

I set off from Rue Victor Massé and walked west on Place de Clichy heading for the leafless trees of...

Two weeks ago I visited the Musée d'Orsay, Paris to see Orsay through the Eyes of Julian Schnabel (a...

I think it's really important to devour culture, to soak, immerse, pickle and rinse your self in the...

I make really basic, crude line drawings and sketches that are often incorporated into paintings or ...

I did my first self-portrait last week. Well, a slight twist on the traditional idea of what a self-...

I delivered my 3 paintings to the Upper Church, Summerhall, Edinburgh today. They will be hung tomor...